WEBSITES FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN
This website has booklists, book reviews, information about
authors, where to write to your favorite author, printable word
games for kids and trivia games for children.
http://www.kidsreads.com
This site is home to all characters and PBS shows such as
Clifford, Arthur, Berenstain Bears, Reading Rainbow, and Between
the Lions. There are many games and activities for children and
there is a seperate site for parents with ideas to help your
child at home.
http://www.pbskids.org
This website has a parent section with tips and activities to
help motivate your child to read. There are read along stories
and literacy games for children.
http://www.rif.org
WEBSITES FOR CHILDREN
This website has educational games and contests, homework
skills, and book features that make learning fun.
http://www.scholastic.com/kids
This website is for pre-readers and beginning readers. It has
letter recognition and letter sound activities for children.
http://literacycenter.net
This website has a lot of games and activities for reading,
spelling, parts of speech and other topics.
http://www.funbrain.com
WEBSITES FOR PARENTS
A website with booklists, articles for parents about reading,
and ways to help your child at home.
http://www.readingrockets.org
This website has many resources, parent information, word study,
sight word information, book lists, songs, fingerplays, and
articles about literacy.
http://www.literacyconnections.com
This site has ways to help your child learn to love reading at
every age and stage. It includes links about family matters,
parent guides, and buying guides for choosing books, software,
videos, and toys that maximize fun and learning.
http://www.scholastic.com/parents
This website is full of information about learning and about
helping your child.
http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com
This website is for parents who want to help the beginning
reader.
http://www.succeedtoread.com
Here is a site that allows beginning readers to practice the
skills they are learning in a fun way.
http://www.roythezebra.com/
Using the information from this site, you can print lists of
books written on a particular guided reading level.
http://home.comcast.net/~ngiansante/